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Koch Foods to start $220M expansion at Ohio poultry plant
09.29.2021. By Ryan McCarthy. PARK RIDGE, ILL. — Koch Foods is planning to build a $220 million expansion onto its existing poultry processing facility in Fairfield, Ohio. According to a ...
Wholestone Farms, Prestage Foods form partnership
02.23.2023. By Ryan McCarthy. FREMONT, NEB. — Wholestone Farms, based in Fremont, Neb., and Prestage Foods of Iowa announced a joint venture to combine hog processing operations and streamline ...
First recipients of Cobb Research Initiative grants announced
Sep 1, 2023 · SILOAM SPRINGS, ARK. — Global poultry genetics company Cobb-Vantress LLC, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods Inc., announced the recipients of nine grants through the 2023 Cobb Research Initiative (CRI).
The details behind Godshall’s expansion project - MEAT+POULTRY
Oct 12, 2022 · LEBANON, PA. — Godshall’s Quality Meats, Telford, Pa., the biggest producer of whole-muscle turkey and beef bacon in the United States, opened its newly expanded bacon plant in Lebanon, Pa ...
Big Mac, McNuggets, fries lead 60% of McDonald’s sales
Jan 28, 2022 · Fiscal 2021 sales were $23.2 billion, up 21% over the year prior. Christopher J. Kempczinski, president and chief executive officer, said core menu items like the Big Mac, Chicken McNuggets and ...
Farmer Focus unveils new poultry plant
Feb 16, 2022 · Farmer Focus expects to extend its poultry farm partners from 73 to 100 by the end of 2022. It plans to double that number during 2023. “This plant is an important step in our mission to promote ...
Tyson invests in Amarillo beef plant upgrades - MEAT+POULTRY
08.18.2022. By Bob Sims. AMARILLO, TEXAS – Tyson Foods announced it will invest $200 million to expand and upgrade operations and build a new well-being area at its Amarillo, Texas, beef plant ...
Wayne-Sanderson expands partnership with Targan
02.15.2024. By Rachael Oatman. RALEIGH, NC. — Wayne Sanderson Farms announced an extended partnership with agriculture technology company Targan Inc. on Feb. 14. Under their new agreement, Wayne ...
Meat Perspectives: The science behind the color
Dec 20, 2019 · The core component of meat color is the pigment, myoglobin. Most people are familiar with hemoglobin, which carries oxygen from the lungs to our cells. Myoglobin is the heme-iron-containing ...